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A man died in Rotorua, New Zealand, Jan. 18, 2026, after falling into scalding geothermal water.
A man died in Rotorua, New Zealand, on January 18, 2026, after being pulled from geothermal water in a valley on Tukiterangi Street.
Emergency services responded just before 9:45 p.m., finding him unconscious in scalding water; he could not be revived.
The incident occurred in a hazardous geothermal area with unstable ground and extreme temperatures.
Authorities confirmed the death will be referred to the coroner, but no details about the man’s identity or the circumstances were released.
The event underscores ongoing risks in geothermal zones, where warning signs are posted but accidents still occur.
Local officials are urging the public to stay on designated paths and respect safety barriers.
Un hombre murió en Rotorua, Nueva Zelanda, el 18 de enero de 2026, después de caer en agua geotérmica escaldante.